EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited school in clinical, psychology or social service related field.
• Four or more years’ experience working in settings that provide 24/7 inpatient/residential treatment for individuals with substance use disorders and/or treatment of individuals with co-occurring substance use

and psychiatric disorders, required unless otherwise specified by state requirements.

• Skills in therapy and assessment, considerable knowledge of social work principles and practice, social health and welfare programs and laws governing eligibility for these programs; regulatory standards.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:

Three or more years’ supervisory/management experience required, preferably in social/clinical services.
Why Safe Harbor Recovery Center?Safe Harbor Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Safe Harbor Recovery Center is an EOE.
Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Plans. develops and implements evidence-based quality programming including all clinical unit schedules, as part of the therapeutic environment. Reviews the progress, quality, and effectiveness of all clinical programs.
• Provides support and instruction as needed to direct care staff to ensure they adequately understand the treatment program and service delivery expectations to clients based on the clients’ individual treatment plans and clinical needs.
• Ensures that all clinical programming, staffing, and documentation is in accordance with regulatory agencies and standards of care. Ensures that all programming is clinically relevant and appropriate to client needs.
• Establishes methods for evaluating clinical care practices, formulates plans for new programs and changes to existing programs, and initiates and/or utilizes studies and research applicable to the development of clinical services.
• Leads a team of highly engaged members through hiring, orienting, performance assessment and management, motivating, training, scheduling, and coaching to meet department goals and ensure effective and efficient department operation.
• Provides clinical consultation, oversight of case planning and care coordination.
• Ensures all clinical staff conduct individual, family and collateral contacts and document all contacts in the medical record.
• Monitors and reviews discharge plans and after-care for clients by the clinical staff. Ensures that they are arranged and appropriate.
• Reviews and audits charts for documentation – both quality and completeness. Reviews caseloads regularly to ensure appropriate utilization of services.
• Directs and oversees program operations, including budget management, developing marketing and strategic plans and independent decision making for program requiring clinical expertise.
• Coordinates with marketing to develop and implement Community Relations and Referral Development Program for the facility. Offers suggestions to promote a positive, professional image, which helps to define an appropriately broad niche in the general and Behavioral Health Care marketplace.
• Provides onsite coverage for other programs when needed, develops, and executes new programs according to market needs and may provide training, case consultation and on call coverage during and after program hours as needed.
• Maintains an awareness of community and market-related activities which includes knowledge of the activities of other providers, needs of local payors and the political climate related to mental health.
• Responsible for a limited caseload as needed.
• Schedule and facilitate regularly occurring treatment team meetings.
• Provides individual and group supervision to clinicians.